Creator Economy

Altcoinist dApp: Devs Are Cooking!

In this article, we're sharing the latest dApp releases of the Altcoinist dApp!

Before we dive deep, what is Altcoinist dApp?

Altcoinist is the new way for Creators to Monetize, Grow, and manage Private Communities with onchain subscriptions and built-in revenue sharing.

TLDR: Onchain, Private Community gating solution, built on @base

Let's take a look at what we've been working on!

Altcoinist dApp: Release 1.1.0

1. Overview

Altcoinist has successfully integrated Discord and deployed multiple front-end improvements and fixes.

2. New Features

  • Discord-integration: Discord was implemented as a new way for creators to manage their private community.
  • Creator Profile Total Revenue: Added total revenue to the creator profile
  • Staked Community Members: Added distinction for staked community members on the creator’s own profile.
  • Creator Profile Link Preview: Implemented profile screenshot upon onboarding completion or profile sharing.
  • Sign-up page referrer: Added info about the referrer to the signup page.
  • Community member sub type: Added community member’s subscription type to the creator’s own profile.

3. Improvements

  • Message on the wrong wallet: Added guide when the wrong wallet is connected.
  • Testing Feedback: Changed Lifetime subscription to Alpha subscription
  • Removed sign-in button from top of creator’s page
  • Creator profile tab components: Adjusted the profile page to display the community/user’s related content in a tab view.

4. Bug Fixes

  • Frontend Issues: Fixed multiple mobile screens UI wise.

5. Additional Notes

  • This release also includes the new discord-bot to manage the discord implementation.

Altcoinist dApp: Release 1.1.1

1. Overview

This release focuses on expanding platform access, refining creator profiles, and improving the user experience around subscriptions and wallet management.

All users now have access to the leaderboard, points, and profile previews, regardless of auth status. Creator profiles feature an updated "About" section, and the leaderboard now highlights creator revenue.

Users now receive a warning if they use any wallet besides the Coinbase Smart Wallet.

Subscription-related features have been enhanced with new disclaimers and Telegram notifications for upcoming renewals.

Various copy improvements have been made to CTAs, along with a refactor of the Telegram bot for better performance. Key bug fixes address issues like misplaced CTAs for geo-blocked users and subscription page errors.

2. New Features

  • Open Platform: Opened the app to every signed-up user.
  • Leaderboard and Profile Access: Leaderboard page, points, and profile page skeleton are now visible regardless of user auth status.
  • Creator Page About Section: Added an "About" section to the creator's page.
  • Leaderboard Creator Revenue: Added creator revenue to the leaderboard.
  • Link Discord Account Success Message: Added a success message after users link their Discord account.
  • Wrong Wallet Type Warning: Users see a warning if they connect any wallet other than the Coinbase Smart Wallet.
  • Telegram Notification: Added Telegram notification and user guide for users with expiring subscriptions.
  • Expiring Subscription Disclaimer: Users see a disclaimer if they have subscriptions about to expire.

3. Improvements

  • Pricing Card CTA: Changed the CTA copy from "Get Started" to "Join Now."
  • Lifetime Subscription Copy to Alpha: Replaced all "Lifetime" text with "Alpha" on the Frontend.
  • Telegram Bot Refactor: Improved configuration/logging for production, removed deprecated logic, and enhanced current functionality.
  • Top Up CTA Copy: Made Top Up wallet text dynamic, adapting to the current action and showing different copy when subscribing.
  • Onboarding Cards Copy: Updated the copy for the "Connect Your Community" onboarding card for followers.

4. Bug Fixes

  • Discord CTA for Geo-blocked Users: Adjusted the misplaced "Join Discord" CTA for geo-blocked users.
  • Show Top Up when Low Balance: Users see the Top Up wallet CTA if they don't have enough balance to subscribe.
  • Staking T&C’s Scroll: Users can accept the Staking T&C’s on every platform and screen.
  • Blank Page on Subscribe: Fixed the blank page on subscribe if pricing was too low.

Altcoinist dApp: Release 1.1.2

1. Overview

This release includes enhancements in user accessibility and interface improvements, such as a maintenance page, USD conversion for wallet balances, and additional wallet features.

2. New Features

  • Maintenance Page: Implemented a dedicated maintenance page for improved user experience during downtime.
  • Profile Wallet Balance in USD: Converted the user’s wallet balance in the profile to USD for easier reference.
  • Top-Up Modal wETH and ETH Balance: Added wETH and ETH balance visibility to the top-up modal.
  • Swap Button in Wallet Menu: Added a swap button to the wallet menu to enhance user wallet management.
  • Desktop Wallet Menu Copy Address Button: Adjusted the copy address button in the wallet menu for desktop users.

Altcoinist dApp: Release 1.1.3

1. Overview

This release introduces a new payment collector contract, an improved Telegram notification flow, and a smart contract update approval process.

2. New Features

  • Updated Payment Collector Contract: Frontend now utilizes the new payment collector contract for enhanced functionality.
  • New Telegram Flow: Implemented a new Telegram flow requiring followers to interact with the bot, ensuring they receive notifications.
  • Smart Contract Update Popup: Added a popup modal for users to approve the new payment collector contract.